Gerston (Larry N.) Calif. Democratic Council Collection, 1960-1981

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Larry N. Gerston California Democratic Council Collection,
Dates:
1960-1981
Creators:
Gerston, Larry N.
Abstract:
Larry N. Gerston is a professor of political science at San Jose State University. His work concerns issues of regional government, highway travel, light rail, and traffic and housing. The collection consists of materials concerning the history of the California Democratic Council and includes original correspondence of CDC president Gerald N. Hill, clippings and other printed items, ephemera, and photocopies of letters and papers.
Extent:
6 boxes (3 linear ft.)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Larry N. Gerston California Democratic Council Collection (Collection 1281). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection consists of materials concerning the history of the California Democratic Council. Includes original correspondence of CDC president Gerald N. Hill, clippings, and other printed items, ephemera, and photocopies of letters and papers.

Biographical / historical:

Gerston received his AB at UC Berkeley and his MA and Ph.D at UC Davis; professor of political science, San Jose State University; has been concerned with issues of regional government, highway travel, light rail, and traffic and housing; wrote Politics in the golden state: the California connection (c.1984), The deregulated society (c.1988), American government: politics, process and policies (1993), and Public policy making: process and principles (c.1997).

Acquisition information:
Gift of Larry N. Gerston, June 1981.
Physical location:
Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Rules or conventions:
Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by Anne Caiger; machine-readable finding aid created by Caroline Cubé and edited by Josh Fiala.
Date Prepared:
© 2003
Date Encoded:
Text rekeyed by Caroline Cubé from in-house paper finding aid, September 2003 . Machine-readable finding aid derived from rekeyed finding aid, encoding added via Notetab Pro. Online finding aid edited by Josh Fiala. Date of source: unknown .

Access and use

Restrictions:

PARTIALLY PROCESSED COLLECTION UNAVAILABLE FOR USE: Inquiries regarding these materials should be directed, in writing, to the Manuscripts Librarian, UCLA Department of Special Collections.

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. Advance notice required for access. Contact the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.

Terms of access:

Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Larry N. Gerston California Democratic Council Collection (Collection 1281). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.

Location of this collection:
A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library
Box 951575
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
Contact:
(310) 825-4988